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- initialism Alternative spelling of
NATO .
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Examples
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The Pan African Parliament, the legislative body of the African Union, plans an emergency session next week to discuss what it calls Nato's "military aggression".
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This did give me an idea, how about a bob sleigh with a long shield, four officers (all in Nato helmets) and an enforcer tied on the back for extra weight?
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Balkenende has international ambitions and embarrassing Nato is not a good way to get an international promotion.
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She is absolutely right when she says that each country has to be able to make its appropriate contribution to common defence in Nato and Britain will always do that.
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Pakistan blocked the main Nato supply route into Afghanistan this morning after reports that a Nato helicopter killed three of its soldiers in the second cross-border intrusion in five days.
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Fox dismissed media concerns about British forces potentially coming under French command, pointing out that they could already come under orders from a range of countries in Nato operations and had served under French command as part of the Nato force in the Balkans.
Liam Fox: Anglo-French defence treaty will not compromise UK sovereignty
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Nato is negotiating with Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to allow supplies for Nato forces, including fuel, to cross borders into Afghanistan from the north.
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Just as a new understanding of a post-Soviet Russia has to be absorbed, so also, a new realisation of what Nato is and does and does not do has to be discovered.
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The first indication we had that in Nato we were not dealing simply with a military protocol was when the Canadian General in Bosnia under Nato mandate raped a Muslim girl.
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The US Atlantic Council began its report with the words: “Nato is not winning in Afghanistan” and talks of a stalemate.
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